44 Fantastic Uses for Paracord – Updated to 60! We have all seen the neat paracord accessories, the bracelets, belts, cell phone covers, rifle slings etc. The newest rugged fashion statement! If I unwrap my key chain I have a the ability to fish, great for a long term SHTF scenario. But what about other …
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An Upscale Herb Garden from Recycled Materials
An Upscale Herb Garden from Recycled Materials Instructions Build your own herb garden from recycled materials. 1st you take a piece of scrap wood and cut to your specifications. Sand the cut edges, stain with your chosen color and coat with a sealer. (Eventually some water will be spilled!) Add hangers to the end you …
What Is the Plan when SHTF?
What Is the Plan when SHTF? Waiting until the disaster is eminent could leave you and your family out in the storm. Emergency items clear the shelves quickly just before and just after a natural disaster and disasters never just seem to happen when we are in a financial situation to easily run out and …
Receive Emergency Alert Messages
Receive Emergency Alert Messages You can receive important lifesaving alerts no matter where you are via your cell phone. Without need to download an app or subscribe to a service. I do have this service and can vouch for it! I have received an alert message on my cell phone and when …
Bugging-In at Work
Bugging-In at Work . The majority of us have to leave our homes and our preps several days a week to go to work. Often we spend almost as many of our waking hours there as we do in our homes. You can never predict when a disaster may hit and it may not be …
Dealing with SHTF Stress
Dealing with SHTF Stress Life can be stressful enough with out the added pressure of a SHTF disaster situation! Will you be able to cope with the stress of violence, famine, illness or civil unrest? Survival is 90% mental and 10% physical, It’s essential that you understand how the mind works and its imperative you …
8 Critical Urban Survival Skills
8 Critical Urban Survival Skills Not everyone can live in a rural area and bugging out can be difficult or even impossible. Especially for the disabled, those without private vehicles or for those who don’t have a privately owned rural property to bug out too. Roads can be blocked with other people trying to leave …
Beginner’s Prepping Guide
Beginner’s Prepping Guide If you have medical, auto, home owners or life insurance you are already preparing for situations that you can’t control. None of us can control the actions of others or of nature. But we can strengthen our chances of surviving them. Through self-reliance and self-sufficiency we can insure that our personal and family’s recovery is …
25 DIY Prepper Projects
25 DIY Prepper Projects 25 great DIY prepper projects to help you get more self sufficient and off the grid one project at a time. All of these projects are fairly inexpensive and shouldn’t take longer than a couple of days to complete. Some could be done in just a couple of hours! If you are having a tough time financially, …
DIY Non-Electric Refrigeration
DIY Non-Electric Refrigeration The Zeer Pot After a disaster or a major SHTF event we could be without power for days, weeks or much longer. Safe food storage will still be an important consideration. If you don’t have a root cellar a zeer pot is a good option for keeping those fruits and veggies at …